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by ob40
Tue Oct 14, 2008 8:01 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Current Processing Times - Help us to help you
Replies: 2868
Views: 799061

Re: Tier - 1 Approved

Hi OB40, Many congratulations.. My timelines also matches as yours and i am hoping for some good news in couple of weeks time. Regards, itguy_uk Switching from Work Permit to Tier-1 (General) without Dependents Applied from UK on 21-08-2008 Applied received on 22-08-2008 Reference letter date : 26-...
by ob40
Mon Oct 13, 2008 11:45 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Current Processing Times - Help us to help you
Replies: 2868
Views: 799061

Re: Tier - 1 Approved

hi Ob40 and Jessies How do you know when your applications were assigned to a caseworker? did you call a number to check? Many thanks for your prompt response Mi Hello Madihi11, I called on the CC number and selected options 2 and then 1 and waited for a CC staff member from whom I asked the status...
by ob40
Mon Oct 13, 2008 10:45 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Any Tier-1 (General) new applicants??
Replies: 3407
Views: 680058

Tier - 1 Approved

Dear All, I finally got my passport with Tier-1 visa today. My time lines are, applied - 22 Aug received at HO - 26 Aug ref dated - 26 Aug case assigned to case worker - 23 Sept, approval letter dated - 23 Sept, visas issued - 23 Sept documents posted by HO - 10 Oct documents received - 13 Oct. Numb...
by ob40
Mon Oct 13, 2008 10:39 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Current Processing Times - Help us to help you
Replies: 2868
Views: 799061

Tier - 1 Approved

Dear All, I finally got my passport with Tier-1 visa today. My time lines are, applied - 22 Aug received at HO - 26 Aug ref dated - 26 Aug case assigned to case worker - 23 Sept, approval letter dated - 23 Sept, visas issued - 23 Sept documents posted by HO - 10 Oct documents received - 13 Oct. Numb...
by ob40
Fri Oct 10, 2008 7:13 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Current Processing Times - Help us to help you
Replies: 2868
Views: 799061

Hi ob40, All my supporting documents are from UK and payslips, employment letter etc are from one compay plus there was no dependent so may be that's the reasons it came out quickly, I guess. All the best mate. Hopefully you will get yours very soon. Hi, Thank you for the reply. Please dont get me ...
by ob40
Thu Oct 09, 2008 7:58 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Current Processing Times - Help us to help you
Replies: 2868
Views: 799061

Hi OB40, I did not send any Urgent Treatment letter. I claimed the following points. Degree - 30 - UK degree Age - 20 Past Earnings 35 Experience 5 Regards, Hi Thanks for your reply. The times seem interesting as I applied 22/08 and my application was given to the case worker on 23/09, a day after ...
by ob40
Thu Oct 09, 2008 6:46 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Current Processing Times - Help us to help you
Replies: 2868
Views: 799061

Hi All, I got the passport back today. Switching from Work Permit to Tier-1 (General) Applied from UK on 08-09-2008 Applied received on 09-09-2008 Reference letter date : 09-09-2008 Payment detected : 09-09-2008 Stamp Date :22-09-2008 Passport Received : 09-10-2008 Thanks for every thing. Best of l...
by ob40
Tue Oct 07, 2008 3:24 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Any Tier-1 (General) new applicants??
Replies: 3407
Views: 680058

the case was approved but for some odd reason the passport of the applicant was kept for about 14 weeks. was that 14 weeks in total or 14 weeks after the case was approved?? what category it was? if its 14weeks in total, then its not a great deal as most of the people who have recieved there docs a...
by ob40
Tue Oct 07, 2008 1:53 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Any Tier-1 (General) new applicants??
Replies: 3407
Views: 680058

as per my observation so far........... people who applied under tier-1. if they get there passports max. in 3months are all good. but if u havent heard from them in maximum of 14weeks (3 months) then that means it can take up to anytime, thaugh 14weeks is not an official timeline anymore but it st...
by ob40
Tue Oct 07, 2008 11:32 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Current Processing Times - Help us to help you
Replies: 2868
Views: 799061

From United Kingdon, Scotland! where are you applying from Jay? And I trust that your application is a tier 1 and not a JR application. JR applications have a different timeline. Apologies but there are a lot of paranoid people here (including myself :) ) and the Home Office's way of working and th...
by ob40
Tue Oct 07, 2008 10:57 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Any Tier-1 (General) new applicants??
Replies: 3407
Views: 680058

did any1 got throught to CC executive? Any idea as to wht date's applications are they processing at the moment ? Called a few minutes ago and the recording is still at 29 Aug. Last week some one mentioned that he spoke to them and they said that they are actually working around 8 Sept. Ha ha ... :...
by ob40
Mon Oct 06, 2008 9:40 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Any Tier-1 (General) new applicants??
Replies: 3407
Views: 680058

here4tier1 wrote:did any1 got throught to CC executive? Any idea as to wht date's applications are they processing at the moment ?
Called a few minutes ago and the recording is still at 29 Aug. Last week some one mentioned that he spoke to them and they said that they are actually working around 8 Sept.
by ob40
Sun Oct 05, 2008 10:22 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Current Processing Times - Help us to help you
Replies: 2868
Views: 799061

Re: Got Tier 1 visa stamped in 25days

Hello Everyone, It was hard for me to beleive that i can get my visa stamped in such stupendous timelines... I got my stamped Passport back within 25 days of application. Here are the timelines.. Applied: 9th Sept Fees Deducted: 9th Sept Reference number received: 9th Sept Visa stamped: 30th Sept P...
by ob40
Fri Oct 03, 2008 12:17 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Current Processing Times - Help us to help you
Replies: 2868
Views: 799061

Hi everyone! Just got my approved visa back! Applied: 3rd Sept 08 Reference letter Received: 4th Sept 08 Fee charged: 4th September 08 Passport Received: 3rd Oct 08 Good luck! :P Hi Consgratulations and many thanks for the update. Can you please also let us know what kind of application was yours, ...
by ob40
Thu Oct 02, 2008 8:37 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Current Processing Times - Help us to help you
Replies: 2868
Views: 799061

Re: visa status

itguy_uk wrote: Hi,

Called Home Office today. They said they are currently processing applications received upto 29th Aug. But the answering machine still says 27th Aug.. :?:

Has anyone got any update ?

Regards,
Itguy_uk
Many thanks for the update itguy_uk for this update.

Regards OB40
by ob40
Wed Oct 01, 2008 10:14 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Current Processing Times - Help us to help you
Replies: 2868
Views: 799061

Finally its my turn...Student Visa to Tier 1 (General) Applied on 22nd Aug Fee deducted on 26th Aug Reference no issued on 26th Aug Reference no received on 28th Aug Assigned to case worker 24th Sep Stamped on 24th Sep Docs received 1st Oct Had a bit hard time due to 2 days lower than £800 for mai...
by ob40
Wed Oct 01, 2008 9:51 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Current Processing Times - Help us to help you
Replies: 2868
Views: 799061

Finally its my turn...Student Visa to Tier 1 (General) Applied on 22nd Aug Fee deducted on 26th Aug Reference no issued on 26th Aug Reference no received on 28th Aug Assigned to case worker 24th Sep Stamped on 24th Sep Docs received 1st Oct Had a bit hard time due to 2 days lower than £800 for mai...
by ob40
Wed Oct 01, 2008 12:59 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Current Processing Times - Help us to help you
Replies: 2868
Views: 799061

Re: visa status

[quote="itguy_uk] Hi, Many Congratulations Satnov. Hi OB40, hoefully we will get some good news in few days time. My application is also straight forward one with move from WP to Tier-1 without dependents and the reference number was dated on 26th Aug. Regards, itguy_uk[/quote] Hi itguy_uk, I hope s...
by ob40
Wed Oct 01, 2008 11:21 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Current Processing Times - Help us to help you
Replies: 2868
Views: 799061

Re: visa status

Hello everybody Just wanted to update my timelines as my Tier 1 visa got approved. I received the documents today Sent application - 20 August 2008 Payment Deducted - 22 August 2008 Received my passport along with my dependants - all stamped with Tier 1 visa along with a letter providing details of...
by ob40
Tue Sep 30, 2008 10:24 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Any Tier-1 (General) new applicants??
Replies: 3407
Views: 680058

The silence is deafening :( . The Home Office is still at Aug 27.
by ob40
Tue Sep 30, 2008 10:23 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Current Processing Times - Help us to help you
Replies: 2868
Views: 799061

The silence is deafening :( . The Home Office is still at Aug 27.
by ob40
Sun Sep 28, 2008 11:23 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Any Tier-1 (General) new applicants??
Replies: 3407
Views: 680058

Thanks for the post. i was already aware of that thread. still there are only 2 more people, who got visa this week (who applied from UK). i am not counting the people who applied from Outside UK as there applications are not dealt by HO. I am saying overall where normally a lot of people get there...
by ob40
Sat Sep 27, 2008 5:30 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Any Tier-1 (General) new applicants??
Replies: 3407
Views: 680058

hello everyone, whts up with HO. only 1 person "tier1_visa" has got visa this week. why did they stop? anyone knows whts going on why they havent sent any doc's back this week except that 1 person?????? REgards Justice There is progress reported on other forums and posts (e.g., http://www.immigrati...
by ob40
Sat Sep 27, 2008 9:55 am
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Proof for English Language Skill
Replies: 8
Views: 1710

Re: Hi

If the tool gives you 10 points then all u need to provide are ur original docs (degree certificate, transcript).... Best of Luck Amit Hi I have a related question, I hope you wont mind answering. I have MSc IT from Loughborough University (current name) in UK from the time when it was known as Lou...
by ob40
Tue Sep 23, 2008 2:23 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Current Processing Times - Help us to help you
Replies: 2868
Views: 799061

Has anyone called Home Office ? Any update ? Hi just got off the phone from the HO. The automated message has moved forward to 27 August (was 21 Aug in the morning). But my application acknowledged on 26 Aug has still not been allocated to a case worker. Hi ob40, Thanks for the update. My applicati...
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